Recent content by MatthK

I am not being allowed to format my hard drive when booting from either a repair or original Windows 7 DVD. The app works and I get into DOS. I type the format command (format c:/fs:NTFS) and when asked for the volume label, I type in the correct one (I checked and checked and I am 100% sure...

I have a corrupted HD on my laptop that needs to be reformatted. It currently has two partitions, one created by the malware and the one I am in, which I have cleaned. I boot from my W7 repair disc, go to the command prompt and enter the command to format C (format c:/fs:NTFS) and it asks for...

I turned on what was a 'perfectly' functioning external HD and I could hear the initial hum as if it was getting ready to spin and then the hum decreased, only to come back repeatedly until it stopped. It is attached via USB and any port it is in, tells me the device is not working properly...